Legal Opinion

Daniel R. Lawson v. Debby Willis

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 7, 2019PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

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Docket: Ken-18-318 Submitted On Briefs: February 20, 2019 Decided: March 7, 2019 Panel: ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, and HUMPHREY, JJ. DANIEL R. LAWSON v. DEBBY WILLIS PER CURIAM [¶1] Daniel R. Lawson appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Murphy, J.) dismissing his defamation action against his former supervisor, Debby Willis, for failure to state a claim pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6). Lawson contends that the court erred in its determination that Willis was immune from liability pursuant to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Darling v. Augusta Mental Health InstituteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  2. Carroll v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  3. Ramsey v. Baxter Title Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  4. Robert M.A. Nadeau v. Lynnann FrydrychSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  5. Vahlsing Christina Corp. v. StanleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Ann Salerno v. Spectrum Medical Group, P.A.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2019
  3. Arthur J. Greif v. Independent Fabrication, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2019
  4. COHEN v. CITY OF PORTLANDDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2022

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